Honda Pilot towing capacityUp to 5,000 lb, by year and engine

The 2016–2026 Honda Pilot tows up to 5,000 lb with the 3.5L V6, AWD, when properly equipped. What yours can tow depends on its year, engine, cab, axle and tow package.

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Max towing
5,000 lb
2016–2026 · 3.5L V6, AWD
In kilograms
2,268 kg

Honda Pilot towing capacity by year and engine

The highest rating for each engine, from the maker's towing guides and specifications.

YearsEngineMax towingkg
2016–20263.5L V6, AWD5,000 lb2,268
3.5L V6, 2WD3,500 lb1,588

These are maximums for a properly equipped vehicle with the right tow package and axle. Your own limit is on the door-jamb sticker and in the owner's manual, and passengers, cargo and the trailer's tongue weight all count against payload.

Where these figures come from

  • Honda news specifications 2016–2026
Honda Pilot MPG, specs and running costs

Honda Pilot towing questions

What is the Honda Pilot's towing capacity?

The 2016–2026 Honda Pilot tows up to 5,000 lb with the 3.5L V6, AWD, when properly equipped. Other engines and configurations are rated lower.

How much can the 2016–2026 Honda Pilot 3.5L V6, 2WD tow?

Up to 3,500 lb, when properly equipped.

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